Alabama A&M used a 21-point second quarter to blow past Lane College, rolling to a 49-7 winSaturday night in Huntsville. The Bulldogs (3-1) forced seven turnovers, got a career-best 47-yard field goal from Victor Barbosa, and nearly pitched their first shutout since 2018.
Early Defensive Spark
The Bulldogs started slow but their defense set the tone. A safety by Lane’s quarterback Nick Billoups falling in the end zone and a sack by Xzavier Booker gave AAMU an early 7-0 cushion. Barbosa then added his career-long 47-yarder, showing consistency from distance.
Offensive Breakthrough
Quarterback Eric Handley, in his first career start, settled in quickly:
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- 15-of-28 passing, 205 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
- Highlight: A 48-yard strike to Daveon Walker that set up an 18-yard touchdown to Travaunta…